GOP House Members Say Democrats Offer Fake Support for “No Budget, No Pay”

From the Union League of Chicago — Members of the Illinois House Republican caucus are joined by former State Comptroller, Leslie Munger, as they argue Illinois Democrats are insincere on the issue of no paying lawmakers when they fail to pass a budget. F

ormer Comptroller Munger notes her support for this when she was in office two years ago. Other Representatives say their Democratic opponents are running on this issue — but the Republicans say the Democratic candidates are merely using this as a campaign theme, in an attempt to make them look as if they are fiscal conservatives, but an issue they will quickly ignore after the election,

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